Crowns Quotes
427 Crowns quotes by 323 unique authors
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To be governed is, under pretext of public utility and in the name of the general interest, to be laid under contribution, drilled, fleeced, exploited,…
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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Being general manager is like being the de facto owner. It's like wearing the crown of 'Restaurant Man' without being 'Restaurant Man.' You're trying to…
— Joe Bastianich
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As in many countries precious metals belong to the crown, so here more precious natural objects of rare beauty should belong to the public.
— Henry David Thoreau
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While silly ni**as argue over who gon' snatch the crown / Look around my ni**a, white people have snatched the sound / This year I'll…
— J. Cole
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I love the Shakespeare history plays; I love the struggle for the crown as a plot.
— Mark Gatiss
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A crown of roses is also a crown of thorns.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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This perception that the only people that come to Crown are helpless victims and we are just sitting there preying on them, you know, I…
— James Packer
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Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it.
— John Ford
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I lay my tasks down one by one; I sit in the silence of twilight grace. Out of the shadows, deep and dun, Steals, like…
— Mary C. Ames
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Many a crown shines spotless now that yet was deeply sullied in the winning.
— Friedrich Schiller
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The foundation stones of a great building are destined to groan and be pressed upon; it is not for them to crown the edifice.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Thou fair-hair'd angel of the evening, Now, whilst the sun rests on the mountains, light Thy bright torch of love; thy radiant crown Put on,…
— William Blake
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Within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court.
— William Shakespeare
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The last act crowns the play.
— John Ruskin
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We may sing, 'Crown Him Lord of all,' and rejoice in the tones of the loud-sounding organ and the deep melody of harmonious voices, but…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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You can go to the bank and borrow money, but you can't go to the bank and borrow a Super Bowl ring. The ring is…
— Joe Greene
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Remember, that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more, and so on. Five shillings turned…
— Benjamin Franklin
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It is the end that crowns us, not the fight.
— Robert Herrick
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There was no room in God's army for the coward heart, no crown awaiting him who put mother or father, sister or brother, sweetheart or…
— James A. Baldwin
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If your heart is quite set upon a crown, make and put on one of roses, for it will make the prettier appearance.
— Epictetus
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The way to bliss lies not on beds of down, And he that had no cross deserves no crown.
— Francis Quarles
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How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.
— Hafez
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I love watching the Serengeti, the way lions live. The only way the king lion loses his crown is by somebody physically defeating him.
— Ray Lewis
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I was a crown attorney in my home town in Nova Scotia, and I learned that victims of crime needed better laws to better protect…
— Peter MacKay
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The kundalini of the supraconscious has nothing to do with the shushumna. That light comes down, from the crown center and has nothing to do…
— Frederick Lenz
Who Wrote These Crowns Quotes
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